On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 12:44:47 -0500 mooseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> X-RebelTech Is Here: http://www.rebeltech.ca > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > hi all, > > i don't suppose that anyone can offer help for compiling a newer version of > the 8139too netcard driver? > > i have the 0.9.15 version installed on my system. it mostly works but i have > been having some flakiness. according to the release notes, version 0.9.22a > is the latest and greatest and it fixes a number of things that could be what > i am experiencing. > > however, i have no experience at compiling linux drivers. > i extract all the files that came with the .gz file from sourceforge. > it has a makefile, but if i cd to the dir that i have extracted to and do a > make in that dir, it complains about can't find some linux header files. > > i have all the source installed on my machine. i don't know if i should try > to hack the makefile or the 8139too.c file to try and get it to find all the > right files and dirs it needs or if there is an easier way. > setting some ENVs or something. > > i have tried as both my username and as root. no solution to either. > > any thoughts? > anyone have a pre-build version? > you may have all of the source code but you may be missing some of the devel packages. go to rpmdrake (SoftwareManager) and do a search for the file missing. it should turn up with something. ciao! -- "Programming, an artform that fights back." ============================= Anuerin G. Diaz Design Engineer Millennium Software, Incorporated 2305 B West Tower, Philippines Stocks Exchange Center, Exchange Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Tel# 638-3070 loc. 72 Fax# 638-3079 =============================
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